Rainbows End, New Zealand
Rainbows End Reserve is a small waterfront park with a boat ramp and jetty.
Demographics
Statistics New Zealand describes Rainbows End as a rural settlement, which covers 0.22 km (0.085 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 100 as of June 2024, with a population density of 455 people per km. Rainbows End is part of the larger Dome Valley-Matakana statistical area.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 81 | — |
| 2013 | 81 | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 111 | +6.50% |
| 2023 | 96 | −2.86% |
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Rainbows End had a population of 96 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 15 people (−13.5%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 15 people (18.5%) since the 2013 census. There were 42 males and 54 females in 45 dwellings. 6.2% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 62.5 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 3 people (3.1%) aged under 15 years, 9 (9.4%) aged 15 to 29, 39 (40.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 45 (46.9%) aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 93.8% European (Pākehā), 6.2% Māori, and 6.2% Asian. English was spoken by 100.0%, and other languages by 9.4%. The percentage of people born overseas was 40.6, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 31.2% Christian, 3.1% Islam, and 3.1% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 59.4%, and 3.1% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 21 (22.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 39 (41.9%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 18 (19.4%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $37,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 12 people (12.9%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 30 (32.3%) people were employed full-time and 15 (16.1%) were part-time.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ Harriss, Gavin (March 2022). Sandspit, Auckland (Map). NZ Topo Map.
- ^ "Rainbows End Reserve". Places New Zealand. Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "Boat ramps in Rodney (north)". Auckland Council. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Dome Valley-Matakana
- ^ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7001234.
- ^ "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Rainbows End (1077). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Retrieved 3 October 2024.